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California’s Plan to Save Its Rec. Market, Australia Makes Psychedelic History, Experts Say Pennsylvania Close to Legalization

Veriheal

California is looking to bolster its struggling cannabis market, Australia made psychedelic history, and Pennsylvania inched toward recreational legalization. As it currently stands, high taxes and a mix of other factors have made it difficult for legal dispensary owners to keep up with the low prices of the illicit market.

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Wyoming Cannabis Lobbyists Endeavor to Get Two Cannabis Initiatives Featured on 2024 Ballot

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states that have legalized cannabis in some form, but advocates have continued to work hard on cannabis legalization and decriminalization proposals. . National Libertarian Party members went down in history last July when they submitted two cannabis-related ballot initiatives. Wyoming may not have joined the 37 U.S.

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The History of Cannabis and Skateboarding

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

However, cannabis and skateboarding share more history than injury and pain relief. Prominent skater Tony Alva, a pioneer of the sport, felt the use of cannabis should be legalized. Skateboarding first became a sport in the Olympic Games in 2020, so it remains unclear how cannabis use will be addressed during the 2024 Games.

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Grading the Presidential Candidates on Cannabis: Donald Trump

Canna Law Blog

Throughout the course of both of his initial candidacy and eventual presidency, the businessman-turned-reality TV star-turned-President and Republican frontrunner for the 2024 election, Donald Trump, had a rollercoaster of a political relationship with cannabis reform. Which we have already noted as a failure to lead.

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Poll Reveals Potential Reform for Florida Cannabis Market

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Also, according to officials in the state, Smart & Safe Florida ’s recreational cannabis legalization petition had gotten enough signatures to be approved in June. However, new polls have suggested that recreational cannabis might face a lot of opposition on the 2024 ballot. The key is the Supreme Court in Florida.

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Virginia Lawmakers Officially Legalize Cannabis

SpeedWeed

In a bold move that many did not see coming from the South, Virginia just officially passed legal, recreational cannabis. . Now, small amounts of cannabis are officially legalized in the state. In 2019, an attempt to legalize and decriminalize cannabis failed in the state. Victory Over Opposition In Virginia.

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Florida Court OK’s Canna Initiative

Canna Law Blog

On April 1, 2024, the Florida Supreme Court gave the green light to a ballot initiative to legalize adult-use marijuana. The court’s 5-2 opinion , penned by Justice Grosshans, brings an end to years of judicial hairsplitting that saw earlier legalization proposals derailed.

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